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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Carlton Fisk | 23rd | Tied for 1st | 23rd | |
| First Basemen | Luke Easter | 17th | Tied for 5th | 18th | |
| Second Basemen | Bill R Mueller | 29th | Tied for 12th | 29th | |
| Third Basemen | Wade Boggs | 15th | 14th | 21st | |
| Shortstops | Xander Bogaerts | 9th | Rick Burleson | 12th | 6th |
| Left Fielders | Ted Williams | 5th | Mike Greenwell | 2nd | 2nd |
| Center Fielders | Mookie Betts | 1st | Tied for 14th | 7th | |
| Right Fielders | Fred Lynn | 22nd | Tied for 13th | 26th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Cy Young | 12th | Tied for 17th | 17th | |
| Relievers | Tom Gordon | 9th | 25th | 23rd | |
| Closers | Jonathan Papelbon | 12th | 25th | 26th |
